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Page 1: ...ing Your Refrigerator 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 Caa ezobur 21 Food Storage Guide 24 If You Need Assistance Or Service 26 Warranty 28 1 800 253 1301 Call our Consumer Assistance Center with questions or comments NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZERS WITH THIRS lHTu MODEL ED22DF ...

Page 2: ...rt you to such dangers as personal injury burns fire and electrical shock This symbol will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage scratches dents etc and damage to your personal property Our Consumer Assistance Center number 1 800 253 1301 is toll free 24 hours a day If you ever have a question concerning your appliance s operation or if you need service first see If You Need Assi...

Page 3: ...ely CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR l Never allow children to operate play EXPLOSION with or crawl inside the refrigerator SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Help us help you Please l Install and level the refrigerator on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size and use l Do not install the refrigerator near an oven radiator or other heat source l Do not use the refrigerator in an a...

Page 4: ...d what they look like Model and serial Automatic ice maker with cubed and crushed ice I I wire shelves a Snack bin Slide out freezer baskets Tall bottle Temperature controlled meat drawer I IIII II Adjustable door bins llllll b Removable shelf fronts Control panel Leveling rollers behind base grille I I Freezer control Refrigerator control 4 ...

Page 5: ...rs These can damage the material See Important Safety Instructions on page 3 NOTE Do not remove any permanent instruction labels inside your refrigerator Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under the refrigerator at the front Cleaning it before use After removing all packaging materials clean your refrigerator before using it if necessary See cleaning instructions on pages 21 22 Plugging it in R...

Page 6: ... be flush against the wall 4 Make sure ice maker water supply has been connected Refer to Installation Instructions Leveling it Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling screws ne on the right and one on the left To adjust one or both of these follow the directions below 1 Remove base grille See page 18 2 To raise front turn screw clockwise 3 To lower front turn screw counterclock Right to raise left...

Page 7: ...s 17 Adjusting the crisper humidity control 12 Removing the base grille 18 Removing the meat drawer Changing the light bulbs 18 and cover 12 Understanding the sounds Adjusting the meat drawer you may hear 20 temperature 12 Saving energy 20 To obtain the best possible results from your refrigerator it is important that you operate it properly This section tells you how to set the controls remove an...

Page 8: ... have questions call our Consumer Assistance Center number 1 800 253 l 301 l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first l Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments l Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed CONDITION Refrigerator section too warm REASON l Door opened often l Large amount of food added l Room temperature too warm RECOMMENDED CONTROL SETTINGS Refrigerator 4 Freezer A Freezer section to...

Page 9: ...d of the shelf front with the button on the door liner wall 2 Push shelf front straight back until it snaps securely into place 3 Replace items on the shelf Adjusting the door bins To remove door bins 1 Lift bin up 2 Pull bin straight out To replace door bins 1 Slide bin in above desired support button 2 Push down until it stops Adjusting the door bin glides Use the bin glides to secure odd shaped...

Page 10: ...ainst bin CBNotch Adjusting the refrigerator shelves Shelves can be adjusted to match the way you use your refrigerator Glass shelves are strong enough to hold bottles milk and other heavy food items To remove glass shelves 1 Remove items from shelf 2 Slide shelf out with an even constant pull 3 Lift front and slide the rest of the way out To move shelf guides to a new position 1 Lift front of gui...

Page 11: ...ggs Place two dozen eggs loose in the bin Invert the lid and place it on the bin Place a dozen eggs in the carton on top of the lid Use the carrier to transport eggs between the bin and your cooking area Removing the crisper and crisper cover To remove the crisper 1 Slide the crisper straight out to the stop 2 Lift the front slightly 3 Slide out the rest of the way 4 Replace in reverse order To re...

Page 12: ...ont slightly 3 Slide out the rest of the way 4 Replace in reverse order To remove the cover 1 Remove meat drawer and crisper 2 Lift front of cover off supports 3 Lift cover out by pulling up and out To replace the cover 1 Fit back of cover into notch supports on walls of refrigerator 2 Lower front into place 3 Replace meat drawer and crisper Adjusting the meat drawer temperature Cold air flows aga...

Page 13: ...f rear support 3 Replace in reverse order Step 2 Removing the freezer baskets To remove a basket 1 Slide basket out to the stop 2 Lift the front to clear the stop 3 Slide basket out the rest of the way Pull out to the stop lift the front and pull To replace a basket 1 Place basket on the slides 2 Make sure the wire stops clear the front of the slides 3 Slide basket in all the way Removing the free...

Page 14: ...e When changing from CRUSHED to CUBE a few ounces of crushed ice will be dis pensed along with the first cubes To dispense ice 1 For cubed ice move Ice Selector Switch to CUBE position For crushed ice move Ice Selector Switch to CRUSHED position 2 Press a sturdy glass against the ice dispenser bar Hold glass close to dispenser opening so ice does not fall outside of glass 3 Remove the glass to sto...

Page 15: ...ght slide dispenser LIGHT switch to the left See page 19 for directions for changing the dispenser light bulb WATER LIGHT Using the automatic ice maker Here are a few things you will want to know about your automatic ice maker l The ON OFF lever is a wire signal arm DOWN to make ice automatically UP to shut off the ice maker UP to stop ice NOTE Do not turn ice maker on until it is connected to the...

Page 16: ...e signal arm so it clicks into the OFF up position Ice can still be dispensed but no more can be made 3 Lift the front of the storage bin and pull it Out 4 Empty the ice bin Use hot or warm water to melt the ice if necessary Never use anything sharp to break up ice in the bin This can damage the bin and dis penser mechanism 5 Wash with mild detergent Rinse well Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaner...

Page 17: ...w supply odors old ice Store excess ice in covered container l Water quality l Water containing minerals such as sulfur may require a filter to remove l Good water quality is important for good ice quality Try to avoid connecting the ice maker to a softened water supply Water softener chemicals such as salt from a malfunctioning softener can damage the ice maker mold and lead to poor ice quality I...

Page 18: ...doors See cleaning instructions for defrost pan and condenser coils on page 22 Electrical Shock Hazard Before removing a light bulb either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to it at the main power supply Failure to do so could result in per sonal injury Changing the light bulbs To change refrigerator light a d 1 Disconnect refrigerator from power supply l 3 _ 2 Reach be...

Page 19: ... from power supply 2 Push in sides of light shield until it snaps free 3 Replace bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb 4 Replace light shield 5 Reconnect refrigerator to power supply Light below ice bin To change dispenser area light 1 Disconnect refrigerator from power supply 2 Reach through dispenser area to remove bulb 3 Replace with a heavy duty 1O watt bulb which can be purchased from your Whirl...

Page 20: ...r of ice You may hear buzzing from the water valve trickling water and the clatter of ice dumped into the bin Running sounds Your refrigerator has a high efficiency compressor and motor It will run longer than older designs It may even seem to run most of the time Saving energy You can help your refrigerator use less electricity l Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the cabinet to be sure of...

Page 21: ...e parts and clean the refrigerator hot Remove and install defrost pan according to the following directions carefully Failure to do so could result in personal injury PART Removable parts shelves crisper etc Outside Inside walls allow freezer to warm up so cloth won t stick WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Sponge or cloth with mild l Hand wash rinse and dry thor detergent and warm oughly water Sponge clot...

Page 22: ... warm water brace remove tape if any Wash rinse and dry thoroughly l Replace with notched corner to the rear Push it in all the way l Make sure defrost pan drain tube is pointing into pan l Replace base grille Condenser coils Vacuum cleaner with extended narrow attachment l Remove base grille l Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty Coils may need to be cleaned as often as every other month l Replace ba...

Page 23: ...ke out all removable parts wrap them well and tape them together so they don t shift and rattle 9 Screw in the leveling rollers 10 Tape the doors shut and tape the power supply cord to the cabinet When you get to your new home put everything back and refer to page 5 Also remember to reconnect the water supply line Power interruptions If electricity goes off call the power com pany Ask how long pow...

Page 24: ...heir original container in a crisper or store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf Eggs Store without washing in egg bin provided or in the original carton on an interior shelf Milk Wipe milk cartons For best storage place milk on interior shelf Butter or margarine Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment When storing an extra supply wrap in freezer packaging and f...

Page 25: ...stic coated paper l Non permeable plastic wraps made from a Saran film Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods Do not use l Bread wrappers l Non polyethylene plastic containers l Containers without tight lids l Waxed paper l Waxed coated freezer wrap l Thin semi permeable wrap The use of these wrappings could cause food odor taste transfer and drying of frozen food Fre...

Page 26: ...s a household fuse or circuit breaker blown tripped Is a bulb burned out The ice maker does not work Is the freezer cold enough to make ice It could take overnight for the freezer to reach the proper temperature Is the ON OFF lever in the ON down position Is the water valve turned on Does the water line have a clog or leak You hear unfamil Is something on top of or behind the refrigerator iar soun...

Page 27: ...nces or Atituxlzed Whirlpcd Service Authorized WhIrlpool Service Exam XYZ Servke Co Example XYZ service Co When asking for help or service Please provide a detailed description of the problem your appliance s complete model and serial numbers and the pur chase date See page 2 This informa tion will help us respond properly to your request 4 If you need FSP replace ment parts FSP is a registered tr...

Page 28: ... your refrigerator caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool E Any food loss due to product failure F Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance SW WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or con...

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